Faculty Positions

Below you will find all open Westminster Main Campus Faculty Positions. If nothing appears, there are no available listings. Please note that a background check is required on selected candidates. Westminster College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Job TitleVisiting Assistant Professor or Instructor of English

Job SummaryWestminster College seeks applications for two part-time one-semester appointments in English for the Fall Semester 2015 to teach academic writing. Ph.D. or ABD preferred; MA w/teaching experience will be considered.

Job Summary:Westminster College seeks applications for a position in the Health and Exercise Science department at the rank of Visiting Instructor. The position begins in August, 2015.

Required Qualifications:An earned Master's degree in Health and Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Physical Education, Health Promotion or related field.A strong commitment to total student development including student-centered learning and a willingness to contribute to the Westminster Seminar, our first year student program.An interest in continued intellectual development is necessary.

Preferred Qualifications:Preference will be given to those candidates with previous college teaching experience as well as those with background in supervising internships, advising, community engagement pedagogy, and undergraduate research.

Job Description:The successful candidate will have a 4-4 teaching schedule of beginning courses and service courses in WC Health and Exercise Science Department (some cross listed with Education or Psychology Department) as well as upper level courses in the field. These include courses for the Exercise Science, Health and Wellness, and Physical Education majors and Public Health minor. Courses include but are not limited to Health Education, Nutrition, Community Nutrition, Adapted Physical Education, and Fitness and Wellness. Advising responsibilities in the department will also be assumed.

How To Apply:Please send a letter of application, c.v., graduate transcripts, teaching statement and 3 or more letters of recommendation to:Prof. Therese Miller, Physical Education Department,501 Westminster Ave.Fulton, MO 65251.Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled or the search is closed. EOE.

Job Title:Visiting Assistant or Associate Professor of Psychology

Job Type:Adjunct Faculty Position

Job Summary:Westminster College, a selective liberal arts institution, seeks applicants for a full-time, visiting faculty position in psychology, with a strong possibility of converting to a tenure-track position. The position begins in August 2015 with a teaching load of four courses per semester.

How To Apply:Please send letter of application, curriculum vita, and three letters of recommendation addressing preparation for teaching at a baccalaureate, liberal arts college to: Dr. Ted Jaeger, Chair, Department of Psychology, Westminster College, 501 Westminster Avenue, Fulton, MO 65251-1299. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. EOE.

Job Summary:Westminster College seeks applications for a full-time faculty position in the Computer Science/Information Technology Department at the rank of Visiting Assistant or Associate Professor. This is a one-year renewable appointment with a strong possibility of converting to a tenure-track position based on demonstrated teaching success. We are seeking broadly trained applicants who have the potential to contribute to a highly successful undergraduate research program and who are passionate about teaching computer science and information technology at every level of the curriculum in a primarily residential, undergraduate, liberal arts-centered institution.Required Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:The candidate's background and experience should express an integrated and effective balance of structured approaches to analysis, design, implementation and testing, with a demonstrated focus on programming, documentation, communication, pedagogy, and applied technical skills. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to teaching and learning through student-centered, project-based, and active learning strategies. Applicants with an earned Doctorate or Master's degree with industry experience will be considered.

Job Description:The successful candidate will teach lower- and upper-level courses across the disciplines of computer science and information technology including, but not limited to Programming Logic and Design, Fundamentals of CS I and II and Object-oriented programming using C++, Algorithms, Web Page Design & Human Computer Interaction, Software Engineering, Database Management Systems, Mobile/Cloud-Client/Server Systems, Networking and Network Administration, Virtualization, Data Science, and Cybersecurity. We are especially interested in applicants whose research and pedagogy will connect and integrate computer science/information technology with other disciplines, and who have the potential to collaboratively contribute to interdisciplinary curricular and scholarly efforts within the department as well as across the entire College. In addition, the professor will participate in advising, courses development, and lab supervision.

How To Apply:Please send letter of application, statement of teaching philosophy, C.V., academic transcripts, and 3 or more letters of recommendation to Edward Mirielli, Ph.D., Chair, Computer Science Department, Westminster College; 501 Westminster Avenue; Fulton MO 65251-1299. Or email materials to ed.mirielli@westminster-mo.edu. Application review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. EOE